Each haunting tale simmers with the nation's troubled history, but among the abandoned houses, black magic, superstitions, lost loves, and regrets, there is also friendship, compassion, and humor. "Violent and cool, told in voices so lucid they feel spoken." - The Boston Globe ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Boston Globe, Paste, Words Without Borders, Grub Street, Remezcla, Entropy Electric, disturbing, and exhilarating, the stories of Things We Lost in the Fire explore multiple dimensions of life and death in contemporary Argentina. "The most exciting discovery I've made in fiction for some time." -Kazuo Ishiguro About the Book Previously published in Spanish as Las cosas que perdimos en el fuego.īook Synopsis The "propulsive and mesmerizing" ( The New York Times Book Review) story collection by the International Booker-shortlisted author of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed The short stories of Mariana Enriquez are:
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